Bill C-214
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First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 64 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016 |
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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA |
An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (appeals)
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FIRST READING, January 28, 2016
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Mr. Davies |
SUMMARY
This enactment provides a right of appeal to a foreign national whose application for a permanent resident visa has been denied on the grounds set out in paragraph 38(1)(c) or section 42 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
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Available on the House of Commons website at the following address:
www.ourcommons.ca
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1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 64 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016 |
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HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA |
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BILL C-214 |
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An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (appeals) |
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
2001, c. 27
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
1 Section 63 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (4):
Right to appeal— visa refusal
Start of inserted block(4.1) A foreign national may appeal to the Immigration Appeal Division against a decision not to issue the foreign national a permanent resident visa if the decision is based on a finding that
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(a) the foreign national is inadmissible on health grounds under paragraph 38(1)(c); or
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(b) the foreign national is inadmissible under section 42 on grounds that a family member of the foreign national is inadmissible on health grounds under paragraph 38(1)(c).
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Coming Into Force
Coming into force
2 This Act comes into force 30 days after the day on which it receives royal assent.
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Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons
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